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If you loved De Anima by Aristotle, this shelf of 24 books shares the same pull — rooted in History & Surveys, Ancient & Classical, Christian Theology, and Philosophy.

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Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

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Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

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Augustine of Hippo A Life

Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

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Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

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Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

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Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

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Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

One True Life The Stoics and Early Christians as Rival Traditions — Christopher Kavin Rowe

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Christopher Kavin Rowe

Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

The Problem of Evil in the Ancient World Homer to Dionysius the Areopagite — Mark Edwards

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Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

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Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

Plotinus and Augustine on the Mid-Rank of Soul Navigating Two Worlds — Joseph Torchia, OP

Plotinus and Augustine on the Mid-Rank of Soul Navigating Two Worlds

Joseph Torchia, OP

Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

Restoring the Inner Heart The Nous in Dostoevsky’s Ridiculous Man — Mary Naumenko

Restoring the Inner Heart The Nous in Dostoevsky’s Ridiculous Man

Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

Socrates Meets Descartes The Father of Philosophy Analyzes the Father of Modern Philosophy’s Discourse on Method — Peter Kreeft

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Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

Without Buddha I Could Not be a Christian — Paul F. Knitter

Without Buddha I Could Not be a Christian

Paul F. Knitter

Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

Disputed Questions on Virtue — Saint Thomas (Aquinas)

Disputed Questions on Virtue

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Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

The Loving Struggle Phenomenological and Theological Debates — Emmanuel Falque

The Loving Struggle Phenomenological and Theological Debates

Emmanuel Falque

Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

Divine Presence in the World A Critical Analysis of the Notion of Divine Omnipresence — Luco Johan van den Brom

Divine Presence in the World A Critical Analysis of the Notion of Divine Omnipresence

Luco Johan van den Brom

Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

From Ecclesiastes to Simone Weil Varieties of Philosophical Spirituality — Ernest Rubinstein

From Ecclesiastes to Simone Weil Varieties of Philosophical Spirituality

Ernest Rubinstein

Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

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Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

Democracy and the Divine The Phenomenon of Political Romanticism — Alexandra Aidler

Democracy and the Divine The Phenomenon of Political Romanticism

Alexandra Aidler

Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Christian Theology

On the Soul And Other Psychological Works — Aristotle

On the Soul And Other Psychological Works

Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Philosophy

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Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals

Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Philosophy

Stolen Legacy Greek Philosophy is Stolen Egyptian Philosophy — George G. M. James

Stolen Legacy Greek Philosophy is Stolen Egyptian Philosophy

George G. M. James

Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Philosophy

Notes On Ancient Britain And The Britons (1858) — William Barnes

Notes On Ancient Britain And The Britons (1858)

Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient & Classical • Philosophy

This list brings together 24 books that share meaningful common ground with De Anima by Aristotle. Connected by History & Surveys, Ancient & Classical, Christian Theology. Authors featured include Mark Edwards, Marsilio Ficino, Henry Chadwick, John M. Rist, and others. Each pick was selected for thematic and literary overlap — not just genre similarity.

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